Point Blank x RA Young Producers Scholarship Winners: Michelle Ezeuko & Joyce Tang

We are excited to announce that Point Blank Music School and Resident Advisor have awarded Michelle Ezeuko and Joyce Tang this year’s Young Producers Scholarships. For this year’s award scheme, in partnership with Resident Advisor, we gave away two of our flagship courses in London and LA. The CertHE Music Production & DJ Performance course, […]

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Arthur Baker Shows How He Produced Afrika Bambaataa’s Iconic Planet Rock

We teamed up with Arthur Baker, the legendary artist behind the production of Afrika Bambaataa’s iconic track, ‘Planet Rock’, for an exclusive breakdown of how the song was created. ‘Planet Rock’ was released via Tommy Boy Records in 1982, eventually becoming so popular it earned a Gold record certification in the United States. The track […]

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What’s on Weekly: August Events & Opportunities for Point Blank Students

This month, the Point Blank events calendar is packed with inspiring masterclasses, thought-provoking perspectives, techy talks and more. These events are delivered by cutting-edge artists, music industry professionals, renowned tastemakers and others and are live-streamed straight to your desktop – so you’ll be able to stay inspired, learn new techniques and gain insights weekly. You […]

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Track of the Week: Himera – Taco (ft. Tohji)

For this week’s Track of the Week, we’re spotlighting Himera’s new track, ‘Taco (ft. Tohji)’. Each week we will be sharing a track, album or mix which deserves your attention. Tune in below. Himera – Taco (ft. Tohji) [UNSLS016] by Himera Himera‘s latest track, ‘Taco (ft. Tohji)’, is an ultra-cute fusion of spellbinding arpeggiators, bouncy […]

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Masterclass: UNIIQU3 – ‘Microdosing’ Track Breakdown

Point Blank and DJ Mag have teamed up to bring you an exclusive track breakdown of ‘Microdosing’ from Jersey club royalty, UNIIQU3. UNIIQU3 is a music producer and DJ whose choppy, energetic beats and commanding vocal work have seen her become one of the Jersey Club music scene’s MVPs. She’s performed globally, packing out dance […]

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What’s on Weekly: August Events & Opportunities for Point Blank Students

This month, the Point Blank events calendar is packed with inspiring masterclasses, thought-provoking perspectives, techy talks and more. These events are delivered by cutting-edge artists, music industry professionals, renowned tastemakers and others and are live-streamed straight to your desktop – so you’ll be able to stay inspired, learn new techniques and gain insights weekly. You […]

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PB Partner with Pirate Studios for Summer Residency Scheme – Enter Now

This summer, Point Blank has teamed up with Pirate Studios, alongsideLogitech For Creators, Ditto Music, AIAIAI, Point Blank Music School, Loopmasters and Plugin Boutique, to give 10 artists the ultimate level-up prize package. Free studio time, equipment and access to some of the music industry’s brightest minds are all on offer. A special guest judge panel will help […]

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Summer Offer: 25% Off All PBLA Courses – Ends 15th August

At Point Blank, we’ve decided to amplify the Summer period by launching one of our unmissable offers. Until August 15th, if you’re looking to learn how to produce, mix, master, DJ, sing and more, from the best in the business, you can now with 25% off all Point Blank LA courses. This offer is applicable […]

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Masterclass: Thomas Irwin Talks Combining Electronic Music w/ Live Organic Instruments

Whilst at IMS Ibiza this year, we enlisted one of our current Point Blank degree students, Thomas Irwin, to host an exclusive masterclass on churning out hits and musical collaboration. Thomas Irwin has worked with many labels around the globe, including Sony, Spinnin’, Dharma, Warner and more and received a BBC introducing top 10 uploads […]

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Masterclass: Kym Mazelle Shares the Secrets to Music Industry Success

We were joined by the legendary First Lady of House, Kym Mazelle, for an exclusive Point Blank masterclass on achieving greatness in the music industry. Kym Mazelle is a pioneer of House. Credited as “The First Lady of House Music”. Her music combines R&B, soul, funk, house, disco and pop. She has collaborated with many […]

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